---
title: 'The Foundling (1916)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John B. O''Brien'
released: '1916-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-foundling-1916'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006699/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Foundling (1916)

1916 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Foundling is a 1916 silent film directed by John B. O'Brien. The film is a remake of the lost film The Foundling and serves as its replacement, as the 1915 Allan Dwan directed version was destroyed in the nitrate fire at Famous Players September 11, 1915. A print of this film still exists.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Mary Pickford](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-pickford)
- **Director:** [John B. O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-b-o-brien)
- **Screenplay:** [Frances Marion](https://cinepixo.com/people/frances-marion)

## Cast

- [James Kirkwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-kirkwood)
- [Mary Pickford](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-pickford)
- [Marcia Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcia-harris)

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